Zondervan finds religion in graphic novels
ICv2 has a report this morning on HarperCollins imprint Zondervan launching a line of religion-themed graphic novels for KIDS that will be sold in...
McElhatton’s new review site!
After 1000 comics reviews at iComics, Greg McElhatton has moved his review site to its own spot Read About Comics:
Read About Comics’s goal is...
Meltzer: x-over star
PW Daily looks at nest week's unusual cross-promotional stunt between Hacette and DC Comics: An excerpt from Meltzer's new novel will appear in his...
Quote of the Day
Via PublishersWeekly.com Children's Book Newsletter:
Salman Rushdie: Will Dumbledore come back to life?
J.K. Rowling: I feel I have to be explicit. Dumbledore is definitely dead....
SCANNER DARKLY GN distr’d via cell phones
A few announcements that crept out during San Diego that no one blogged because they were at the show.
Amp'd Mobile, Pantheon Books...
HarperCollins and Fox Atomic launch Graphic Novel line; Palmiotti edits
More pacting, more branding, MORE GRAPHIC NOVELS!
Fox Atomic, the youth focused entertainment unit of Fox Filmed Entertainment, announced today a partnership with leading publisher...
SDCC: ASFA (#4800, 4701-03)
Allen Spiegel Fine Arts is the booth where you find some of the most amazing artists at the comvention, this year including Thom Ang,...
A few other things
TEZUKA! Irresponsible Pictures tips us off to a documentary about Tezuka available on on YouTube -- go!
Matt over at Highway 62: San Diego posts...
SDCC: Vanguard (#1706)
Appearances by the legendary Steranko, Basil Gogos John Romita Sr. and more highlight the Vanguard schedule, along with the premiere of 3 new calendars....
Good GOD, Derek Kirk Kim
WEHT Derek Kirk Kim, anyway? He was hailed far and wide as a comics genius back in 2004 for his wonderful collection SAME DIFFERENCE...
Moore, Lee, Braque, Picasso
Marcela Valdes has a good piece in WaPo's Book Notes section nicely tying together LOST GIRLS and the Gordon Lee case:
Alan Moore better be...
A Lost Princess of Mars?
A while ago, on the Old Beat we told you about a new comics series to be published by IDW based on Edgar...